New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-03
TIE TALK or TIE D1Y.

Tho Austro-IIunsdran Consul at Lcge. referring "a
the commercial relations between AusrO-luncary and
Belgium. says that 30 100000 francs worth of eggs
annually imported into Belgium.
A correspondent tells 1.-The Harfori Times" tho
onowine story: on the 18th OF March. 1872 NINETY
years aae, men fishing for shad in the Con-
necticut River near Iadden Island land catching
them. too. snow covered the ground And during
the day there was a thunder storm: and Ben
amin Tyler one OF the men. killed by stroke
of lightning So 1t they had thunder
and lightning aud snow all on the same day.
daughter Of Mr.. Tyler Is living in Chester.
niney-One years od-wiiow Of the late stephen
LHommedeu and she. in a recent interview, con-
nrmed the above story have told it, l think we
have nothing ut the present day that viii match that
He was Baltimore man on a %. and +. train this
morning. bound to Marlboro, and the consucor told
him he must change cars at Bowie AZ tLe nisS
him in the smoking-car ,. .o,, ,on ., ,o,,
wanted to go to Marlboro you would have to '-ans'
car. .r at Bowie Z"
yes / did | left that other and come into
TO man was in dead earnest. and the conductor was
astoni-hed at his innocent simplicity that 10
brought him TO Washington for nothlhs-t"ashino'
ton critic.
Tho American boy who has learned that George
Washington could not tell 4 lie not forget his
German brother. who also glorhes a truthful aEccs-
tor. Bismarck when only a tad proved hi, love for
truth and courage by promptly owning mp TO his
father that it he who broke the statue Of Her
cules in park at kniephoG with 4 stone thrown by
him at a bird.
Hedceley (who has been waiting hah an hour for
some woImsl-weil, did YOU get emf
Young Asssant-Naw Yer see yesterday was
SUNDAY: the Methodist Conference met 10 our house.
an In tn aftynOOn tn brethren Skinned All IN bess
worm holes. -('Tid-Bits.
1t ia said that Congressman Tim Campbens
antipathy to 5. S. COX Is due 10 explanation made
by Mr. Cox one day. Mr. Cox had said that 30
looked upon his colleague. Felix Campbell "as on"
of the most courteous and best men in Congress-
The Honorable Tim understood Mr.. Cox 10 refer to
him. and when asked II he was correct Mr.. Cox re-
piled with emphasis NO sir. l referred 10 Nr.
Felix Campbell"
Preva ica;ing Criticism C,onnoi-.eur- oil, ola
man, IL il the wonderful cfelton-wOnhrfuH
STRIKE little Of the light on those mountains
and l should not hesitate TO buy 1t rs orot' etc.,
poor weiby the artist did not discG Owe an,ll
ing upside d0wn.-tlIdBIts.
Pita hbra q Mexican product. is found largely in
Honduras IL grows In canes from five to Twelve
feet high and from two three inches In dam
eter Efforts are being malo by the Mexican Gov
ernment to encourage its cultivation The INDIANS
Use 1t for the manufacture OF boots and shoes nets.
fishing lines haters and cans. Mats of great beauty.
some OF them valued rs high as so each, are made
from IT, IL also makes u good imitation silk.
"You will want to enter something for the county
fair suppose Mr. Hay seed I" said tho chairman ot
the agricultural society
"Waal. yes" replied Mr. Haysecd: "you kin put
me down for the biggest hog ia the county
pers BazaE J. : %
"The Rlchneld News" Richneld Springs, n. y
means to try to be the leading resort weekly
Its announcement for 1857 Is ambitious and somo-
what unique. The schedule Of contents includes DO
nestle foreign corres onence. reports OF society
events the world over. and in addition to It's literary
features Will DO profuse illustrations by st*n
artists,
II was in 1855 when Florence first began 70 s,ar
with his wife. whom he had recently ma 1ec sho
had been a Miss Jane Pray, and II was con,i"leu
clever joAe In those days when some ribau news.
paner man startsd on the rounds the cJnuhofum:
''Why is Billy Forrnco very Iios man = tho answer